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godmother

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godmother
a female godparent


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So the little pot was placed in safety; but it was not long before the Cat had a great longing for it, and said to the Mouse, 'I wanted to tell you, little Mouse, that my cousin has a little son, white with brown spots, and she wants me to be godmother to it.
The Yellow Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew View in context
All good things go in threes,' said she, 'I am asked to stand godmother again.
Fairy Tales by Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm View in context
It made me very sorry to consider how good she was and how unworthy of her I was, and I used ardently to hope that I might have a better heart; and I talked it over very often with the dear old doll, but I never loved my godmother as I ought to have loved her and as I felt I must have loved her if I had been a better girl.
Bleak House by Dickens, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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